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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 18, 2012 FBO #4012
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R -- Vendor Solutions Symposium (VSS) for New Models of Care (NMOC)_ Functional Area - Attachment

Notice Date

11/16/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Technology Acquisition Center;260 Industrial Way West;Eatontown NJ 07724
 

ZIP Code

07724
 

Solicitation Number

VA11813I0039
 

Archive Date

12/16/2012
 

Point of Contact

Bernard Brauner
 

E-Mail Address

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Small Business Set-Aside

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Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information & Technology (OIT) is hosting a Vendor Solutions Symposium (VSS) for the New Models of Care (NMOC) Functional Area on December 11-12, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University of Central Florida Research Park (Partnership II Building) 3100 Technology Parkway, Orlando, FL. We will be utilizing room 208 on December 11th and rooms 208 and 210 on December 12th. Doors will open at 8 a.m. for registration and networking. The objective of the VSS is to explain what the NMOC Functional Area is as well as obtain industry input on its products and services related to the NMOC Functional Area. Conference pre-registration is required and limited to two attendees per company. There is no fee to participate. Registration will be accepted on a first come first served basis until capacity. Please send your intent to attend the Vendor Symposium to Bernard Brauner (Bernard.Brauner@VA.Gov) and Erin Keating (erin.keating@us.pwc.com). You should include your name, company name, email address and phone number. Indicate whether you are going to participate as a presenter or just as an attendee. You will be notified if you are accepted to present as well as the time assigned to you to speak on December 12th. You will receive an email from Bernard Brauner Bernard.Brauner@VA.GOV (202-443-5480) confirming your registration. The mission of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information & Technology (OI&T), and the New Models of Care (NMOC) Functional Area are to provide benefits and services to veterans of the United States. In meeting these goals, OI&T strives to provide high quality, effective, and efficient Information Technology (IT) services to those responsible for providing care to the Veterans at the point-of-care as well as throughout all the points of the veterans' health care in an effective, timely and compassionate manner. VA depends on Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) systems to meet mission goals. The NMOC Functional Area's mission is to educate and empower patients and their families and ensure a more holistic, Veteran- centered system, greatly improving access and coordination of care. This includes five (5) Work Stream Areas: NMOC Work Stream AreasDescription 1. Preventive Care and Veteran Health PortalsServes to create a new, online environment where Veterans, family and clinicians may come together to optimize Veterans Health Care. Clinicians are able to communicate and collaborate with Veterans much more easily. As Veterans build up their virtual lifelong health records, they will be able to choose to share the information in their account with their health care providers. This has the potential to dramatically improve the quality of care available to the veterans. Projects: Health Risk Assessment (HRA); eMove!; My HealtheVet and eBenefits Portal Integration; My HealtheVet Capabilities Enhancement; MHV Website Veterans Health Library; and Patient Education Management System (PEMS) 2. Expand Virtual Real-Time Medicine (Telehealth)Telehealth involves the delivery of healthcare services using information and telecommunication technologies in situations where patients and clinicians are geographically distant from one another. New Models of Care is pioneering the use of telepathology to diagnose disease remotely and teleaudiology to treat hearing disorders remotely. The Home Telehealth Capability Enhancements project set the foundation to increase Veteran usage capacity by 50 percent annually. Clinical Video Telehealth uses real-time interactive video conferencing, sometimes with supportive peripheral technologies, to assess, treat and provide care to a patient remotely. Projects include: Home Telehealth (HT) Capabilities Enhancements, Clinical Video Teleconferencing (CVT), and Vista Imaging Storage Infrastructure. 3. Mobile ApplicationsThe VA mobile and Wireless efforts are part of a larger effort to change the way care is delivered by designing its systems around the need of patients and prepared healthcare teams to improve care coordination. Wireless technologies represent an important and emerging opportunity to provide quality and patient-centered care, with promise of gaining efficiencies and cost reductions. Healthcare that offers providers and patients remote access to electronic medical records, virtual monitoring and visits, asynchronous communication, social networking, video conferencing and remote documentation. Projects include: Enterprise Mobile Applications and Mobile Applications. 4. Patient Alignment Care team (PACT), Specialty Care, Women's HealthThe Women's health program comprises of closely-related projects which provide Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) tracking for abnormal test results, breast cancer screening services (i.e. Mammograms) and a notification system when prescribing teratogenic drugs. Projects: Primary Care Management Module (PCMM), Re-host/Reengineering, CPRS Notification Abnormal Test Results and Breast Cancer Clinical Case Registry. 5. Enhancing the Veterans Experience and access to Healthcare (EVEAH)Enhancing the Veteran Experience and Access to Healthcare (EVEAH), focuses on eliminating disparities in access to care wherever they exist within the system. VA will continue to focus on the gaps for underserved populations and on expanding access so that every Veteran can get the care needed, at the right place and the right time. The Initiative also includes outreach efforts to proactively identify and communicate with Veterans who may be eligible for services, but are unaware of the benefits or the enrollment process. Projects Include: Surgical Quality Workflow Manager (SQWM), Emergency Department Information System (EDIS) Version 2; Bed Management System (BMS); Veterans Implant Tracking and Alert System (VITAS), National Utilization Management Implementation (NUMI); Veterans Point of Service (VPS) Kiosk; Veterans Transport System (VTS); Veterans Benefit Handbook (VBH)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/d586868a130d475eceb9aced85d21aa8)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA118-13-I-0039 VA118-13-I-0039.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=528132&FileName=VA118-13-I-0039-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=528132&FileName=VA118-13-I-0039-000.docx

 

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Record

SN02932886-W 20121118/121116235013-d586868a130d475eceb9aced85d21aa8 (fbodaily.com)
 

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